Hyab is currently a PhD researcher and graduate teaching assistant at the University of Glasgow and holder of the UNESCO RILA PhD Scholarship. He worked formerly for local charities and international organisations in Egypt, including UNHCR, IOM, Africa and Middle East Refugee Assistance (AMERA) and Saint Andrew’s Refugee Services (StARS). Hyab has research interest in refugee trafficking (which he wrote his MA dissertation on) and life-long researching interest in the ambivalent position of ‘the refugee’ as an ‘unprotected’ figure (his PhD project). More details about Hyab’s research interests and professional experience can be found on his T4 profile and personal website.
Hyab Yohannes
